Past Wednesday Seminars
How Insurgency Begins: Rebel Group Formation in Uganda and Beyond
Janet Lewis
George Washington University
12-1pm Virtual event
The Emperor's New Road: China and the Project of the Century
Jonathan Hillman
Center for Strategic and International Studies
12-1pm Virtual event
Reputation for Resolve: How Leaders Signal Determination in International Politics
Danielle Lupton
Colgate University
12-1pm Virtual event
An Open World: How America Can Win the Contest for Twenty-First-Century Order
Rebecca Lissner
US Naval War College
12-1pm Virtual event
Trump’s maximum pressure policy towards Iran and the road ahead for a Biden administration
Negar Mortazavi
Journalist
12-1pm Virtual event
Military Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Climate War
Neta Crawford
Boston University
12-1pm Virtual event
Virtual Reality and Nuclear Crisis Decision Making
Sharon Weiner
American University
12-1pm Virtual event
Technological Disruption and the Future of War
Chris Brose
Chief Strategy Officer at Anduril Industries, and Senior Fellow at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
12-1pm Virtual event
Cold Wars: Asia, the Middle East, Europe
Lorenz Lüthi
Associate Professor, McGill University
12-1pm virtual event
The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
Fred Kaplan
National Security Columnist, Slate
12-1pm Virtual event
Virtual Event: Domestic Anarchy in a World of States
Bridget Coggins
University of California, Santa Barbara
12-1:30 Webinar via zoom
Virtual Event: Headhunters, Pirates, and Englishmen, Oh My!: Outsider Rule and Compellence in Sarawak
Jacqueline L. Hazelton
U.S. Naval War College
12-1:30 Webinar via zoom
Virtual Event: National Security Challenges Posed by China's Rise
Charles Glaser
George Washington University
12-1:30 Webinar via zoom
Virtual Event: Borderland Battles: Violence, Crime, and Governance at the Edges of Colombia's War
Annette Idler
Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
12-1:30 Webinar via zoom
The Strategic Challenge of Society-centric Warfare
Jonathan (Yoni) Shimshoni
Visiting Fellow and Research Affiliate, MIT Security Studies Program
12-1:30 E40-496, Lucian Pye Conference Room
The Revolution That Failed: Nuclear Competition, Arms Control, and the Cold War
Brendan Green
University of Cincinnati
12-1:30 E40-496, Lucian Pye Conference Room
New Technologies and Norms of War: Submarines and Poison Gas in World War I
Jennifer Erickson
Associate Professor, Boston College
12-1:30 E40-496, Lucian Pye Conference Room
Fighting for Tyranny: How State Repression Shapes Military Performance (co-authored work with Arturas Rozenas and Roya Talibova)
Yuri M. Zhukov
University of Michigan
12-1:30 E40-496, Lucian Pye Conference Room
The Effectiveness of a Quasi-Voluntary Regime: Cybersecurity for U.S. Critical Infrastructure
Chappell Lawson
Associate Professor of Political Science, MIT
12-1:30 E40-496, Lucian Pye Conference Room
A World Safe for Autocracy? China’s Rise and the Future of Global Politics
Jessica Chen Weiss
Cornell University
12:00-1:30pm Building E40-496 (Pye Room)